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Harbor bay inn

Motel near Orange County Fair and Events Center in Costa Mesa

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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2026 Harbor Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA, 92627
  • Place, Time Nightclub
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, The Wayfarer
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Tiki Bar
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with blinds.

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Costa Mesa

Central stay.Your stay at this Central motel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of The Wayfarer and Orange County Fair and Events Center. Orange Coast College and Hoag Hospital are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Time Nightclub - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • The Wayfarer - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Tiki Bar - 5 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Newport Beach Pier - 8 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Fashion Island - 11 min drive - 11.9 km

Getting around

  • Tustin Station - 18 min drive
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Yard House - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Mother's Market & Kitchen - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Micro Dose Drive Thru - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Tonys Place - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Harbor bay inn

Motel near Orange County Fair and Events Center in Costa Mesa
Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Costa Mesa motel.

  • 48 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Harbor bay inn offers 48 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Harbor bay inn to the airport?

Harbor bay inn is 5.8 mi (12-min drive) away from the John Wayne Airport (SNA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Harbor bay inn?

As of Oct 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Harbor bay inn on Nov 1, 2026 start from CA $152, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Harbor bay inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Harbor bay inn.

How close is Harbor bay inn to the beach?

This motel is 3.9 mi (11-min drive) from Huntington State Beach and 2.5 mi (10-min drive) from Balboa Peninsula Beaches. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Harbor bay inn offer free breakfast?

Harbor bay inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Harbor bay inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Harbor bay inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Harbor bay inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Harbor bay inn have a pool?

Harbor bay inn does not have a pool.

Does Harbor bay inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Harbor bay inn to downtown Costa Mesa?

Harbor bay inn is 0.5 mi away from Costa Mesa.

Harbor bay inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 205 out of 259 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 30 out of 259 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 259 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 259 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 259 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would definitely recommend to anyone visiting the area. Budget friendly spot with a short drive to the beach, lots of places to eat nearby, and the staff was very friendly.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
check in was super easy room was clean and the restroom was nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very spacious, modern, clean, quiet. Will definitely stay again...
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The beds were comfy and it was a good value for the price
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I appreciate how clean our room was, and the staff was good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly lady at the front desk. You can tell they are still renovating the outside but the rooms are brand new and nice! Great stay and price
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Newly renovated rooms and staff was helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel has just been renovated and the rooms are nice and clean, the staff are really polite, I like staying here
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
For the area you are staying in, it's a great find & a good price! Staff was friendly, the room was clean. My fiance & I had a great stay hear near the beach. We would return again if in the area Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owners were so friendly and helpful checking us in. We were only there for 1 night but we will definitely be back again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great. Close to many things. Great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They property was just recently renovated. Nice rooms, well decorated, AC worked well. Nice location. Just everything you would want in a motel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The recent updates made this a 5/5, check in person was very helpful as well. Great price and 7 mins from the beach is the best part
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, comfortable, management were really kind.and helpful. Emjoyed my stay looking forward to stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff and stay was pleasurable. Will come again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, spacious and great staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room felt new and up-to-date and offered great value for money.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room had been freshly renovated and it was in excellent condition. They are still working on the outside and lobby. We had a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms look renovated and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We only stayed one night so we didn't need any amenities. Location was fine for what our visit was for. Staff was fantastic, totally catered to me! Room was clean, up to date and comfortable. We have definitely found our hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service
It was all very good
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We planned a quick beach trip and came across this place to literally just sleep! The rooms were brand new and very cozy! Very reasonably priced! Our only issue was the charging plugs by the beds did not work! We will come back to stay here over and over on our trips to Newport!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great renovations and modern look. Near beach
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026